Swaminarayan Akshardham is a Hindu temple in Delhi. The modern (2005) complex displays millennia of traditional and modern Hindu culture, spirituality, and architecture. The temple, at the center of the complex, was built according to the Vastu shastra. Originating in ancient India, Vastu Shastra ( वास्तु शास्त्र, vāstu śāstra “science of architecture”) is an ancient…
Star sizes A sphere is a geometrical object that is a 3D analogue to a 2D circle. Stars and planets are often seen as spheres. Naturally occurring stone spheres Over 130 manmade “living” self-reproducing perfectingly round metal spheres embedded in Precambrian rock have been found in S-African mine. They are over 3B yrs old, emitting…
The Holy Edicule in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is the “little” shrine that protects and covers the sepulchre or tomb of Jesus. Its restoration was planned for 1959, but it took the 3 groups responsible for the edifice, the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, the Franciscan order of the Catholic Church,…
3 architectural styles in one Cathedral The Cathedral’s construction began in 1221, in the style of French Gothic architecture and the Latin cross. After a hiatus of 200 years, it went through embellishments of great π- & φ-based splendor in the 15th & 16th centuries: The octagonal Chapel of the Constable, the octagonal tower and…
72 Tujia-homes-pyramid Zhangjiajie, China The unique stilted homes with typical Tujia ethnic features present unique and traditional architectural craft skills. The name “72 Strange Buildings” comes from the ancient legend of “72 Strange Buildings with 9 bows and 18 villages”. “Strange Buildings” refer to the sky-high stilted buildings used by the Xiangxi ethnic minority people,…
Temple of/in Man R.A. Schwaller de Lubicz (1887-1961) was a French chemist and esoteric researcher who is credited with developing the symbolist interpretation of ancient Egypt. Schwaller’s main focus was the Temple of Luxor: He meticulously studied the temple from 1936-1951. He measured every part of it, including the bas-reliefs: He proved that the ancient…
Temple of Cosmic Light and Sound A musical instrument of colossal dimensions Gothic Naturalism at its best: Basilica de Sagrada Familia The tallest Christian Church on Earth The original Sagrada Família church was inspired by José Bocabella, founder of the Spiritual Association of Devotees of St. Joseph, and designed by the architect Francisco de Paula…
1980 – 2022 The Guidestones function as a compass, calendar, and clock, and be capable of “withstanding catastrophic events”. “In order to avoid debate, we the sponsors of the Georgia Guidestones have a simple message for human beings, now and for the future. We believe our precepts are sound, and they must stand on their…
Built with local laterite blocks and sand. Covered with sandstone blocks. The carvings give the incredible beauty. The ancient metropolis of Angkor Wat had a very advanced hydraulic, water, and energy storage & distribution system, like the ancient Egyptians did with their pyramids. After the transformation from a Hindu (Vishnu) center of worship to Buddhism in…
Sanctuary of Westminster-Abbey-Church, the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster Cosmati pavement King Henry III was clearly setting his vision of his 56 year reign in stone, beginning right after his official coronation in W-Abbey on 17/5/1220. Then, he laid the foundation stone of the old Lady Chapel. He had a special devotion to…
Federal Triangle in Washington D.C. The first plans for the Federal triangle were approved around 1926. However, the 1930s crisis put an end to this. Although the Old Postoffice was planned to be destroyed, the exterior was preserved and the interior space redesigned into a 5-star hotel: On August 12, before setting, the disk of…
Golden Mean Star projections onto Washington-DC “Cosmic-creators” are solar beings who create new civilizations Cicero: ” Stars are living gods, beings composed of the noblest and purest portions of the ethereal substance.” Destiny had brought together great men to do great deeds. The sacred/secret architecture of the material and legal USA’s capital Knowledge of star-constellations…
